Train to Palermo

Palermo

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September 25th 2017
For some reason....for which I can't remember...we had to arrange our flight from Napoli to Catania and that is, not to Palermo which was our destination. We have stopped in Catania before today and taken the fantastic train trip between Palermo and Catania & thought this would be easy done to get us to our dedtination. The train trip was fabulous (3hours €13 ea) the scenery was beautiful & on ... read more

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Italy became a nation-state in 1861 when the city-states of the peninsula, along with Sardinia and Sicily, were united under King Victor EMMANUEL II. An era of parliamentary government came to a close in the early 1920s when Benito MUSSOLINI establis... ... read more